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Tajik chess player Suhrob Hamdamov has claimed the gold medal at the Asian Chess Championship for Player with Disabilities, while another representative of the Tajik national chess team, Bahodour Abdulloyev, has secured silver. asiaplustj.info »
In October this year, the international human rights organization Equality Now published a report titled Breaking Barriers: Addressing Child, Early and Forced Marriage in Eurasia. The report provides a comprehensive analysis of child, early, and forced marriages (CEFM) in seven Eurasian countries, including Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Eurasianet says the Biden Administration and Kazakhstan are both eager to boost mutual trade and investment, but an antiquated vestige of the Cold War known as the Jackson-Vanik amendment remains an impediment to stronger US-Kazakh economic ties. asiaplustj.info »
UNESCO has expressed concern over the plans of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan to develop the natural territory of the Western Tien Shan. According to a statement from the Public Foundation "Rivers Without Borders," this concern was raised following a visit by a joint mission from UNESCO and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to these countries. asiaplustj.info »
The Tajik national team won medals of various denominations at the youth boxing tournament in the city of Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates. This was reported to “Asia-Plus” by the Boxing Federation of the Republic of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Young Tajik judoists took part in the Asian Cadet & Junior Championships 2024. The Asian Championship in Mungyeong (South Korea) was held among cadets and juniors in various weight categories. In total, about 300 athletes from 20 countries competed in the championship. asiaplustj.info »
In Tajikistan , nine sovereign financing transactions worth $ 332.4 million were recorded in the first half of this year . asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s Minister of Energy and Water Resources of Tajikistan, Daler Juma, participated in the first meeting of the energy ministers of Central Asia’s nations, which took place in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana, on August 6. asiaplustj.info »
Every year the water shortage will be felt more and more acutely in the Central Asian region, especially in its downstream countries (Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan); first of all this is due to irrational use of water in all five countries of the region. asiaplustj.info »
Young Tajik judokas have won two golds and a bronze at the Asian Youth and Cadets Cups that took place in Almaty, Kazakhstan in Kazakhstan. The Asian Youth Cup was held from July 6 to July 7, and the Cadets Asian Cup took place in Almaty from July 4 to July 5. asiaplustj.info »
Zakon.kz says Kazakhstan’s trade with Central Asia’s nations has been decreasing. Over the first quarter of this year, Kazakhstan external trade turnover has reported been estimated at 31.2 billion US dollars, which is 5.6 percent fewer than in the same period last year. asiaplustj.info »
The official website of the State Council of China says China and the five countries of Central Asia are creating a mechanism to improve responses to natural disasters. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty said on May 30 that Volodymyr Zelenskiy may not have been trying to offend Central Asian leaders last week when he suggested that their international positioning remained pro-Russian “out of fear of the Kremlin. asiaplustj.info »
On May 29, 2024, foreign ministers of Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan met in Rome on the sidelines of the Third Ministerial Meeting “Italy + Central Asia”, according to the Tajik MFA information department. asiaplustj.info »
On Wednesday May 29, foreign ministers of Central Asia’s nations met in Rome with top managers of influential Italian companies on the sidelines of the Third Ministerial Meeting “Italy + Central Asia”. asiaplustj.info »
Volodymyr Zelenskiy has suggested some Central Asian countries are frightened of Moscow and urged them to join a Kyiv-backed peace initiative. Zelenskiy was speaking on May 24 to Radio Liberty while meeting reporters at a print works in Kharkiv that had been bombed by Russia the previous day in an attack that killed at least seven people. asiaplustj.info »
Aktualno.uz , citing the Minister of Energy of Uzbekistan Zhyrabek Mirzamahmudov, says Tajikistan will rejoin the Central Asian unified power grid in the near future. “We plan to connect Tajikistan to the Central Asian unified power grid this month,” Uzbek minister was quoted as stating at the international energy conference in Tashkent yesterday. asiaplustj.info »
Iran’s Ambassador to Tajikistan Alireza Haghighian has said that Iran is ready to serve as a gateway to international markets for Central Asian countries. asiaplustj.info »
All five Central Asian presidents are scheduled to attend events in Moscow dedicated to the World War II Victory Day. asiaplustj.info »
Donors and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have agreed to a replenishment of US$5 billion for ADB’s Asian Development Fund (ADF) 14 and Technical Assistance Special Fund (TASF) 8, says press release issued by ADB. asiaplustj.info »
Eldaniz Gusseinov of the Ibn Khaldun University’s Heydar Aliyev Center for Eurasian Studies, alongside Abakhon Sultonazarov, IWPR Central Asia Regional Director, contend that the interplay between Central Asia’s ties with the West and China signals the onset of a resource rivalry. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty says many Tajik migrants have been facing -- or threatened with -- deportation, entry denial, beatings, and verbal assaults in Russia in recent days as anti-migrant and anti-Tajik sentiment rises in the aftermath of the March 22 terrorist attack near Moscow. asiaplustj.info »
Some media outlets reports that in the wake of the March 22 assault, there has been a surge in raids on dormitories and workplaces where Central Asian migrants live and work, as well as heightened checks on migrant workers. asiaplustj.info »
Jordan beat Tajikistan 1-0 in the first quarterfinal of the AFC Asian Cup 2023 at the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium in Qatar and set up a semifinal against South Korea Tajikistan team was the lowest-ranked side left in Qatar and won plenty of new friends in the first Asian Cup. asiaplustj.info »
On November 17, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov met in Moscow with the ambassadors of Central Asian nations (Kazakhstani, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan) to Russia. asiaplustj.info »
A regular regional forum - meeting of the heads of emergency authorities of Central Asian nations took place in Almaty, Kazakhstan on November 10. asiaplustj.info »
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Central Asia’s nations and the European Union (EU) are determined to continue their strategic partnership by strengthening engagement and deepening the cooperation and connection between both regions. asiaplustj.info »
Mijgona won the bronze medal for Tajikistan after to Kazakhstan’s Karina Ibragimova in women’s 57kg category event, bringing a total number of medals won by Tajik athletes at the Asian Games 2023 to seven. asiaplustj.info »
On Friday October 29, Germany’s Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz hosted leaders from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to discuss strengthening regional and economic cooperation. asiaplustj.info »
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon will pay a three-day visit to Berlin, Germany from September 28 through September 30, according to the Tajik president’s press service. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan claimed the first gold medal at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China after young judoka Somon Mahmadbekov, 24, finished first in the half-middleweight ( asiaplustj.info »
The eagerly awaited 19th Asian Games officially commenced in Hangzhou, China on Saturday (September 23) night. The opening ceremony of the Asian Games on Saturday in China offered all the staples of a major international sports event. asiaplustj.info »
Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali has promised to provide Tajik athletes who will successfully perform at the Asian Games in China with apartments in the capital, Dushanbe Administration says on its Facebook page. asiaplustj.info »
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has joined the fifth Central Asian summit as an "honored guest". It is the first time a leader from outside Central Asia took part in the forum. Speaking at the gathering, Aliyev noted yesterday that the growth of mutual trade and investments is one of the key factors of the bilateral cooperation. asiaplustj.info »
The Fifth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of Central Asia kicked off in Dushanbe yesterday. asiaplustj.info »
The first meeting of transport ministers of Central Asia’s nations took place in Dushanbe on September 13, according to the press center of the Ministry of Transport of Tajikistan (MoT). asiaplustj.info »
The draft Agreement on Strengthening the Interconnectedness of Land Transport in Central Asia will be signed within the framework of the fifth Consultative Meeting of the Heads of State of the region in Dushanbe. asiaplustj.info »
For the first time in its history, Tajikistan will represent more than 100 athletes at the Asian Summer Games in Hangzhou, China. Tajik athletes will take part in 18 sports out of 40 announced in the program of the Asian Games, which will start on September 23, Vice-President of the National Olympic Committee of Tajikistan Dilshod Nazarov told “Asia-Plus”. asiaplustj.info »
Dushanbe Mayor Rustam Emomali visited the Asian Games Museum as a part of his visit to China. It is located on the territory of the Olympic Sports Center of Hangzhou, where the 19th Asian Games will be held, the mayor's office of the capital reports. asiaplustj.info »
The heads of Central Asian states will meet in Dushanbe on September 14-15, Tajik Foreign Minister Sirodjiddin Mukhriddin said at a press conference on August 15. According to the Minister, the fifth high-level consultative meeting will be chaired by the President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon. asiaplustj.info »
The United Nations’ press service says the Central Asian Alliance to End Gender-Based Violence launched Almaty, Kazakhstan on June 27 as part of the United Nations Spotlight Initiative Regional Program for Central Asia and Afghanistan funded by the European Union. asiaplustj.info »
High-level focal points from Ministries of Health of Central Asian countries met in Dushanbe on June 27 to discuss how subregional collaboration and prioritized activities and investments can accelerate delivery on global, regional and national commitments for health and well-being, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) Office in Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
Central Asia’s nations have markedly increase mutual direct investment in each other's economies in recent years, To-date, more and more countries have been paying attention to deepening integration processes with neighboring countries. asiaplustj.info »
In his address to a meeting at the Russian-Tajik (Slavic) University, Mr. Lavrov on June 6 called on partners from Central Asia to take a critical look at cooperation schemes imposed by the West, according to TASS . asiaplustj.info »
The Unites States Agency for International Development (USAID) is ready to award 12 million US dollars for a five-year program aimed, among other things, at increasing the resilience of the Central Asian nations’ society to disinformation. asiaplustj.info »
A two-day Central Asia climate conference started in Dushanbe today. asiaplustj.info »
The Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Mikhail Galuzin, says some Central Asia’s nations are signaling that they could join Western sanctions imposed on the Russian Federation. asiaplustj.info »
Expectations of international financial institutions regarding the reduction of remittances from Russia to the Central Asian nations due to the Russian-Ukrainian military conflict have not yet been met, Asian Development Bank (ADB) Director General for Central and West Asia Yevgeniy Zhukov told Asia-Plus yesterday at a briefing in Incheon, Republic of Korea in the framework of the ADB 56th asiaplustj.info »
Asian Express Company has reportedly resumed bus services connecting the Tajik capital to the northern province of Sughd. According to information posted on Asian Express Company’s Facebook page, the first bus service connecting Dushanbe to Khujand, the capital of Sughd province, was held on May 1. Ticket for this bus route costs 85.00 somonis. asiaplustj.info »
